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Young guns lead shorthanded BYU to 103-75 exhibition victory over Arizona Christian

“For the most part, we had guys step up. This shows that this team, we’re deep and the next man can step up.”

PROVO — Having to go without four key players, including team captains Kyle Collinsworth and Chase Fischer, in Friday night’s exhibition game against Arizona Christian, BYU was looking for others to compensate for that void.

While the Cougars endured a slow start, several young players picked up the slack, and then some, in a 103-75 victory at the Marriott Center.

“We knew coming in it was going to be a challenge. (Collinsworth and Fischer) are our guys, our captains.